For a wedding with 125 guests in the Detroit MI, the estimated total cost is around $30,861 - $37,719. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Detroit MI is approximately $274. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,861 - $37,719.
The average wedding cost in Detroit MI is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,861 - $37,719 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Detroit MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $170 - $208. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $183 - $223.
In Detroit MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,014 - $1,240. This represents about 3.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,444 - $1,764 |
4.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$170 - $208 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$77 - $94 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$183 - $223 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,014 - $1,240 |
3.3% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Detroit MI is $414 - $506. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Detroit MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$414 - $506 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$414 - $506 |
1.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,686 - $2,060, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Detroit MI area is $1,169 - $1,429.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,686 - $2,060 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,169 - $1,429 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$517 - $631 |
1.7% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Detroit MI, you should budget approximately $14,645 - $17,899, which is about 47.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,645 - $17,899 |
47.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,279 - $2,785 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,426 - $5,410 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,333 - $7,741 |
20.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,607 - $1,964 |
5.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,546 - $3,112. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,546 - $3,112 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$486 - $594 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$218 - $266 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$684 - $836 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$523 - $639 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$334 - $408 |
1.1% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $743 - $909. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$743 - $909 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$122 - $150 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$185 - $227 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$102 - $124 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$109 - $133 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$83 - $101 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $367 - $449, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$671 - $820 |
2.2% |
|
Earrings
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$171 - $209 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$367 - $449 |
1.2% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$388 - $474 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Detroit MI spend between $6,014 - $7,350 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Detroit MI with 125 guests spend between $3,233 - $3,951 on wedding photography, which is about 10.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Detroit MI is $2,479 - $3,029. That's about 8.0% of your total budget.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,014 - $7,350 |
19.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$302 - $370 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,233 - $3,951 |
10.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,479 - $3,029 |
8.0% |
